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Dornan Engineering Relkeel Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
Grade 2, Class 1, 2m4f56y, Hurdle, 5yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 5m 16.92s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson
Settled behind pace - moved to front approaching final obstacle - pushed out and finished strongly to win
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Set the pace early - pressed and lost front spot before the final obstacle then fought back on the run-in - edged out close home for second
Lorcan Williams
Jeremy Scott
Settled just off the pace early - made headway on inner approaching 2 out - shifted right before the last - pressed home but couldn't quicken with the front pair and faded to finish third
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled in behind the pace early - improved into contention 6th - lost ground after 3 out with no further threat - moved into 4th at the last
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Sat close to the front pack early - urged forward after the second-last - lost ground before the final fence - finished well beaten in 5th
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled towards the back early - improved into contention by the 6th - close up in third around 2 lengths off the front when came down at the final fence
Non-runners: Twig (doubly declared)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.